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HIP 48638

HIP 48638 DoubleStar UMa Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Requires steady seeing
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Physical Properties

Magnitude 6.27
Spectral Type K0
Star Color Orange (B-V 1.05)

Position & Identifiers

RA 09h 55m 03.4s
Dec +61° 06' 58.0"
Constellation UMa
HR 3911
HIP 48638

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Multiple Star System

Separation 13.5″
Companion Mag 13.2
Position Angle 272°
Star Colors A: Orange
Discoverer KUI 45

Eyepiece View

80x Dawes: 1.9″ TFOV: 0.6°
Realistic = true angular size
N E 272° A (6.3) B (13.2)

Sep: 13.5″ · PA: 272° · N up, E left

Resolved · Rayleigh: 2.3″ · Dawes: 1.9″ · Eff: 3.1″

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